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Parent Survey - Technology & Learning (BrightBytes)

We are partnering with BrightBytes, an educational research organization, in order to learn more about our students’ school and home technology use for learning. We are reaching out to ask you to take part in the Technology & Learning questionnaire. The questionnaire should take about 5 minutes to complete.

Your participation is essential in helping us form a more complete picture of technology use for learning in your students’ lives. Please know that all of your responses will remain anonymous to protect your privacy. The last day to complete the questionnaire is midnight on Tuesday, December 19th.

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School History

Merrifield Elementary opened in 1962, with additions in 1963, 1968 and 1980 and renovations in 2003 and 2004. The school was named for the Merrifield family, a pioneer family of southwest Dallas County. The school serves grades PK-4.

Merrifield Family

Merrifield Elementary is named for the Merrifields, a pioneer family from the late 1800s who owned and farmed the land on which the school was built. Several members of the Merrifield family served on the school board in early years, and the family also donated the land for the original brick building that is now Central Elementary.

Mascot: Mustangs

Colors: Blue and gold

School Information

102 E Vinyard St Duncanville 75137 p. 972-708-2900 f. 972-708-2929

Mission Statement We will provide a safe and secure environment where students and staff are genuinely cared for and valued.

We will maximize student success by providing quality instruction through collaboration and a culture of commitment to high expectations.

We will actively reach out to the parents and the community to build partnerships which foster a sense of pride in Merrifield Elementary and the students we serve.